SSC MTS 2023 PYQ — Question 40

SSC MTS - 03 May 2023 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q40

Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third number.

5: 127:: 6: 218:: 3:?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. 29.

The logic used here is:

5: 127

53 + 2 = 125 + 2 = 127

6: 218

63 + 2 = 216 + 2 = 218

Similarly,

3:?

33 + 2 = 27 + 2 = 29

Hence, 29 is the correct answer.